Sycophantic
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 8 crossword solutions for Sycophantic which appeared recently in The Guardian Quick.

We have deemed Sycophantic as a UNCOMMON crossword clue as we have not seen it regularly in many crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "OBSEQUIOUS".

Publications

  • The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 20 Jun 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 20 Dec 2016

Crossword Answers

5 letters

SLIMY Mike Smallman
Covered with or resembling slime; "a slimy substance covered the rocks"

6 letters

SMARMY
Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; "buttery praise"; "gave him a fulsome introduction"; "an oily sycophantic press agent"; "oleaginous hypocrisy"; "smarmy self-importance"; "the unctuous Uriah Heep"; "soapy compliments"

7 letters

SERVILE
Submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior; "spoke in a servile tone"; "the incurably servile housekeeper"; "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work"

FAWNING
Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery

8 letters

TOADYISH
Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery

9 letters

ADULATORY
Obsequiously complimentary; "they listened with flattering interest"

10 letters

OBSEQUIOUS
Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery

11 letters

BOOTLICKING
Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery

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